64 Audio Fourte Blanc VS Forte Ears Macbeth

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64 Audio Fourte Blanc and Forte Ears Macbeth use 1DD+3BA and 5BA+4EST+2BC driver setups respectively. 64 Audio Fourte Blanc costs $3,700 while Forte Ears Macbeth costs $4,000. Forte Ears Macbeth is $300 more expensive. Forte Ears Macbeth holds a decisive 2.3-point edge in reviewer scores (6.2 vs 8.5). Forte Ears Macbeth has significantly better bass with a 1.3-point edge, Forte Ears Macbeth has significantly better mids with a 4-point edge, Forte Ears Macbeth has significantly better treble with a 2.5-point edge, Forte Ears Macbeth has significantly better dynamics with a 1-point edge, 64 Audio Fourte Blanc has slightly better details with a 0.3-point edge and Forte Ears Macbeth has significantly better imaging with a 1.8-point edge.

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Metric 64 Audio Fourte Blanc Forte Ears Macbeth
Bass 7 8.3
Mids 4 8
Treble 6 8.5
Details 9 8.8
Soundstage 6.2 9
Imaging 7 8.8
Dynamics 7 8
Tonality 5.7 8.3
Technicalities 7.7 8.7

64 Audio Fourte Blanc Aggregated Review Score

Average Reviewer Scores

Precogvision Super* Review

Average Reviewer Score:

6.2

Mixed to Positive


Forte Ears Macbeth Aggregated Review Score

Average Reviewer Scores

Shuwa-T Smirk Audio

Average Reviewer Score:

8.5

Excellent


64 Audio Fourte Blanc User Review Score

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64 Audio Fourte Blanc Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

  • The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.

Gaming Score

5.6

Gaming Grade

B-

Forte Ears Macbeth Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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Gaming Score

7

Gaming Grade

A-

64 Audio Fourte Blanc Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

B-
  • Generally enjoyable tonal character with some noticeable unevenness. Maintains listenability while showing room for refinement in frequency balance.

Average Technical Grade

A
  • Good technical performance. Clear separation and decent detail retrieval across various tracks. Soundstage shows reasonable width and depth.
Bass A-
Strong, well-defined bass with good texture. Delivers satisfying punch and rumble without overwhelming other frequencies.
Mids C-
Midrange is passable but unrefined. Lacks detail and smoothness, with occasional harshness in upper mids.
Treble B
Good treble response - clear and detailed without fatigue. Well-extended with proper air and sparkle.
Dynamics A-
Excellent dynamics with great contrast and speed. Transients are crisp and micro-details are clearly articulated.
Details S
Reference-class detail: microscopic resolution with perfect texture reproduction. Nothing is lost, revealing the absolute truth of the recording.
Imaging A-
Excellent imaging: precise and stable placement. Instruments occupy specific points in space with tangible positions.
Gaming B-
Moderate spatial presentation conveys general directionality. Suitable for casual play where precision isn't critical. Bad value-to-cost for gaming purpose - not recommended

Forte Ears Macbeth Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

A+
  • Refined execution with coherent frequency integration. Natural timbre reproduction and engaging presentation. Strong versatility.

Average Technical Grade

S-
  • Excellent clarity and detail. Precise imaging and expansive soundstage. Manages complex passages with minimal smearing and good transient speed.
Bass A+
Excellent bass response - powerful yet controlled. Deep extension with authoritative slam while maintaining clarity.
Mids A+
Superb midrange that's rich and resolving. Exceptional transparency and micro-details with perfect vocal/instrument balance.
Treble S-
Superb treble: effortless extension with crystal clarity. Perfect balance of sparkle and smoothness with exceptional detail.
Dynamics A+
Superb dynamic range - powerful yet nuanced. Exceptional transient response with lifelike impact and subtle volume gradations.
Soundstage S
Reference-class soundstage: perfectly spherical presentation with infinite space. Utterly realistic instrument placement and venue reproduction.
Details S-
Exceptional resolution that uncovers the deepest layers. Retrieves even the most minute details while maintaining natural timbre.
Imaging S-
Exceptional imaging with holographic precision. Creates a palpable sense of physical placement with perfect positional stability.
Gaming A-
Good fundamental spatial awareness for most gaming scenarios. Handles basic positioning well but may lack nuance in complex situations. Bad value-to-cost for gaming purpose - not recommended

64 Audio Fourte Blanc Reviews

Reviewed by: Precogvision

Precogvision 6.4 Reviewer Score
B- Tuning
A Tech
Quite detailed, but lots of uncanny valley in the midrange (sounds like singers are singing into a cup) and treble is contentiously bright.

Precogvision original ranking

Precogvision Youtube Channel
Bass: A- Mids: C- Treble: B Dynamics: A- Details: S Imaging: A-

Reviewed by: Super* Review

Super* Review 6* * score normalized

Forte Ears Macbeth Reviews

Reviewed by: Shuwa-T

Shuwa-T 8.7 Reviewer Score
A+ Tuning
S Tech
Feels like a remastered VX in terms of clarity and staging The tonality is too off for regular listening, timbre is also off in general

Shuwa-T original ranking

Shuwa-T Website

Bass: S- Mids: A Treble: S Soundstage: S Details: S Imaging: S

Reviewed by: Smirk Audio

Smirk Audio 8.3 Reviewer Score
A+ Tuning
A+ Tech
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Smirk Audio original ranking

Smirk Audio Head-Fi Profile

Bass: A+ Mids: S- Treble: A+ Dynamics: A+ Details: S- Imaging: S-

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